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Cardinal

Cardinalidae

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Description:

Cardinals, in the family Cardinalidae, are passerine birds found in North and South America. They are also known as cardinal-grosbeaks and cardinal-buntings. The South American cardinals in the genus Paroaria are placed in another family, the Thraupidae (previously placed in Emberizidae).

Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_(bird)

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PublishedAugust 31, 2014

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